Climate change
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Energy
US Energy Chief Says IEA Must ‘Drop’ Focus on Climate Change
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright urged the International Energy Agency on Wednesday to abandon its work on climate change and…
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Environment
Deadly Asian Floods Fueled by Climate Change, Scientists Say
Warmer seas and heavier rainfall linked to climate change helped drive the recent deadly floods in parts of Southeast Asia,…
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Environment
Funds for Climate Adaptation ‘Lifeline’ Far Off Track: UN
Wealthy countries are failing to meet their promised targets to provide a funding “lifeline” to help poorer nations prepare for…
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Environment
Nearly 900 Million Poor People Directly Exposed to Climate Shocks, UN Warns
Almost 80 percent of the world’s poor — nearly 900 million people — are directly exposed to intensifying climate hazards,…
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Environment
Antarctica Sees Similar Climate Change Effects as Greenland: Study
The planet’s warming climate is having effects in Antarctica that increasingly resemble those observed in the Arctic, meaning global sea…
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Asia
Philippines: 400,000 Evacuated, at Least 4 Dead as Tropical Storm Bualoi Hits
Authorities in the Philippines ordered the evacuation of around 400,000 people and confirmed at least four fatalities Friday as Tropical…
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Diplomacy
UN/G77: Algeria Calls for Greater Role for Developing Nations
Algeria’s Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad, and African Affairs, Ahmed Attaf on Thursday urged stronger…
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Algeria
UNGA: Algeria Presents 2020-2030 National Climate Plan
Algeria’s Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Security, Abdelhak Saihi, presented Algeria’s 2020-2030 National Climate Plan (NPC) during the 80th…
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Environment
Guterres Says Limiting Warming to 1.5 °C ‘Still Possible’
UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged nations Thursday to step up climate action, saying it remains “still possible” to cap global…
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International
Climate Change: Between Growth and Slow Suicide
At some point, we stopped listening to the Earth. We were busy progressing, expanding, building… even at the expense of…
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